Wrestling with Multiple Modernities – Traditional Athletic

Wrestling with Multiple Modernities – Traditional Athletic

International Workshop
Wrestling with Multiple Modernities –
Traditional Athletic Styles between
Nationalization, Regionalization and
Internationalization
at the Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) Berlin
September 7th - 8th, 2012
– Convenors: Katrin Bromber, Birgit Krawietz –
funded by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Programme
Friday, September 7th
Saturday, September 8th
9:30-10:00 Welcome
10:00-12:00 9:30- 9:40
9:40-10:00 Ulrike Freitag
(Director of the Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin)
Katrin Bromber & Birgit Krawietz
Stefan Krist: The Wrestler as Reflector and Producer of
Changing and Unchanged Identities - National Sports in
Buriatia, Mongolia, and Tuva
Guy Jaouen: Traditional Wrestling as Social Practice in
Europe. The Sportification Process and its Impacts
Tanguy Philippe: Crossing Perspectives
Reinterpretation of Wrestling Styles
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:30 Closing Session
Discussion of the role of media
Planned conference publication by Katrin Bromber, Birgit
Krawietz and Petar Petrov
10:00-11:45 Panel 1: Struggle for Religious Values/
The Long Road to Heritigization
Chair: Marian Winkler
Lloyd Ridgeon: The Persian Zurkhaneh Ancient Exercises
in the Modern Era
Birgit Krawietz: The Heritigization of Turkish Oil Wrestling
11.45-12:45 Lunch
12:45-14:45 Panel 2: Tamed National Styles
Chair: Ute Theel
Katrin Bromber: Ethiopian Wrestling (tigil) and the
Professionalisation of National Heritage
Petar Petrov: “National Styles of Wrestling” in the Soviet
Union and the Post-Soviet States. Cultural, Social and
Political Aspects of their Development and Usage
Wolfram Manzenreiter: Of Beasts of Burden and National
Icons: Cracks in the Moral Economy of Sumo
14:45-15:15 Coffee
Round Table Discussion: Nationalization,
Regionalization and Internationalization
Chair: Jan Dunzendorfer
15:15 -16:45 20:00 Dinner
Panel 4: Construction of Multiple Identities/Sportization
and Wrestling Styles
Chair: Mark Lovejoy
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